The Galvin Therapy Blog

As parents, we are always anxiously awaiting ‘the firsts’.  First smile, first laugh, first word… first words are typically spoken between 9-14 months of age.  Even if

We use eye contact/gaze in many ways- each culture may have their own set of rules.  We can use eye contact to get someone’s attention,

The short answer: build joint attention.  Joint attention is when two people are looking at and paying attention to the same object or event.  Once

It can feel like every where you turn these days, there are negative and disturbing stories about how people treat each other – which is

At the request of parents and teachers, students in schools will be evaluated by the school psychologist, occupational therapist, speech-language pathologist, and/or physical therapist to determine if therapy services are warranted. 

While summer vacation is always looked forward to by students, parents, and teachers, a growing body of research indicates that students lose some of the skills they learned over the previous school year.